Monthly report
Tacoma development report: June 2026
In June 2026, 62 new projects were filed in Tacoma, including 10 new homes, 17 apartment or townhome projects, 2 commercial, 20 land-use applications and 13 demolitions (52 housing units). That's down 66% from the month before and down 3% from a year earlier.
New filings62▼ 66%
Housing units filed52
Permits issued17
Completed0
What was filed
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All new filingsNew homes, townhomes & apartments
Notable new projects 60 of 62
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- New three story 4-unit residential townhome development- related to SDEV26-0206 Apartments & townhomes · Jun 30, 2026 Cancelled
- Four (4) 2 bed, 2 bath townhome units. Mechanical and plumbing per approved plans. Apartments & townhomes · Jun 1, 2026 Approved
- PRIORITY - Middle Housing - Building Permits for Thompson 20 Project Units M, N, P (Triplex, Building 5 of 7). 3 of 20 u Apartments & townhomes · Jun 1, 2026 · Alpha Sharp Development Partners Status unknown
- PRIORITY - Middle Housing - Building Permits for Thompson 20 Project Units Q, R, S (Triplex, Building 6 of 7). 3 of 20 u Apartments & townhomes · Jun 1, 2026 · Alpha Sharp Development Partners Status unknown
- PRIORITY - Middle Housing - Building Permits for Thompson 20 Project Units T, U, V (Triplex, Building 7 of 7). 3 of 20 u Apartments & townhomes · Jun 1, 2026 · Alpha Sharp Development Partners Status unknown
- PRIORITY - Middle Housing - Building permits for Thompson 20 Project Units A, B, C (Triplex, Building 1 of 7). 3 of 20 u Apartments & townhomes · Jun 1, 2026 · Alpha Sharp Development Partners Status unknown
- PRIORITY - Middle Housing - Building Permits for Thompson 20 Project Units J, K, L (Triplex, Building 4 of 7). 3 of 20 u Apartments & townhomes · Jun 1, 2026 · Alpha Sharp Development Partners Status unknown
- PRIORITY - Middle Housing - Building Permits for Thompson 20 Project Units F, G, H (Triplex, Building 3 of 7). 3 of 20 u Apartments & townhomes · Jun 1, 2026 · Alpha Sharp Development Partners Status unknown
- New three story 3-unit townhome building Apartments & townhomes · Jun 30, 2026 Cancelled
- PRIORITY - Middle Housing - Building Permits for Thompson 20 Project Units D & E (Duplex, Building 2 of 7). 2 of 20 unit Apartments & townhomes · Jun 1, 2026 · Alpha Sharp Development Partners Status unknown
- New Constructed, stacked duplex Site work submitted under SDEV26-0148 Apartments & townhomes · Jun 11, 2026 In review
- 16x32 DADU on Site job Apartments & townhomes · Jun 15, 2026 · Genesis Buildings LLC In review
- DUPLEX WITH GARAGES ATTACHED Unit A: Main FL: 815 SF; Loading stairs 142 SF; Unit B: Upper Fl: 815 Porch 43SF; Deck Apartments & townhomes · Jun 9, 2026 Status unknown
- DUPLEX Bldg 4: UNIT A: Main FL: 446SF: Entry Porch 24SF. UNIT B: Main FL: 599SF; Upper FL: 521 SF; Entry Porch 28SF Apartments & townhomes · Jun 9, 2026 Status unknown
- Duplex Apartments & townhomes · Jun 9, 2026 Status unknown
- Duplex Bldg 2: Unit A: Main FL: 446SF: Entry Porch 24SF. UNIT B: Main FL: 599SF; Upper FL: 521SF Entry Porch 28SF * Apartments & townhomes · Jun 9, 2026 Status unknown
- DUPLEX Bldg 3: Unit A: Main FL: 446SF: Entry Porch 24SF. UNIT B: Main FL: 599SF; Upper FL: 521 SF :Entry Porch 28SF Apartments & townhomes · Jun 9, 2026 Status unknown
- Temporary trailer located outside the building front entry to support Sterile Processing needs while the Sterile Process Commercial · Jun 11, 2026 Completed
- Priority and expedited review testing Commercial · Jun 2, 2026 Cancelled
- Critical Areas Development Permit and Shoreline Substantial Development Permit Exemption letter to demolish the existing Land use · Jun 29, 2026 Completed
- To complete necessary and routine maintenance required in a marine environment to support the existing use of the subjec Land use · Jun 25, 2026 In review
- Final plat for ULS into 5 lots + one common lot at 4812 N 18th St. Land use · Jun 23, 2026 Completed
- Lot Segregation into 2 parcels Land use · Jun 18, 2026 Completed
- 4315 S ADAMS ST - Zoning Verification Letter Land use · Jun 17, 2026 Completed
- 4336 S ADAMS ST - Zoning Verification Letter Land use · Jun 17, 2026 Completed
- 3 lot short plat off of S 'D' Street Land use · Jun 17, 2026 In review
- Setback variance for pergola to be installed on existing 3-foot deck in rear yard that encroaches 2.5 feet into 15-foot Land use · Jun 16, 2026 Completed
- 2223 S 80TH ST - Zoning Verification Letter - ZVL for 2223 South 80th, Tacoma, WA 98409 (Smith-Western Building) Land use · Jun 15, 2026 Completed
- Boundary Line Adjustment (BLA) for the property located at 2031 E Harrison Street, Tacoma, WA (Parcel No. 4715020480). T Land use · Jun 15, 2026 Status unknown
- Final short plat application for 1401 S Sunset Dr. Land use · Jun 11, 2026 In review
- 1950 S STATE ST - Zoning Verification Letter Land use · Jun 11, 2026 Completed
- Division of single parcel into 5 lots with an access tract for the development of a 5-lot short plat. Utilities, frontag Land use · Jun 10, 2026 In review
- 2021 MARC AVE - Zoning Verification Letter Please provide a Zoning Verification Letter to include copies of any open/act Land use · Jun 8, 2026 Completed
- A design variance to increase the maximum building dimensions allowed and decrease the front habitable space requirement Land use · Jun 5, 2026 Approved
- Would like lot to be sub-divided and sold for future tiny home. Land use · Jun 4, 2026 Cancelled
- Zoning Verification Letter - 5950 N 9TH ST Zoning Designation: Please specify the current zoning designation for the pr Land use · Jun 4, 2026 Completed
- Zoning Designation: Please specify the current zoning designation for the property (e.g., residential, commercial, indus Land use · Jun 2, 2026 Cancelled
- null Land use · Jun 1, 2026 In review
- Pt Defiance Loop Trail Phase 2 CAPO Monitoring (LU23-0107) Land use · Jun 1, 2026 In review
- Building A New Single Family Home . New homes · Jun 28, 2026 · Nexgen Construction LLC In review
- Accidental Duplicate New homes · Jun 16, 2026 Cancelled
- Construct a new 3 bed 3.5 bath 1583sqft single family home (see BLDRN26-0288 for DADU) Includes mechanical and plumbing New homes · Jun 30, 2026 · Ramsaur Construction Approved
- CONSTRUCT A 720 SQ FT ADU: Main Fl. 270SF;Upper Fl. 716SF; Deck/porch 131 WITH AN ATTACHED GARAGE 450 SF PLM+MEC **Pl New homes · Jun 30, 2026 In review
- CONSTRUCTION OF 729 SQ FT 2BD/1BA DADU WITH A 616 SQ FT ATTACHED GARAGE. (Related SDEV26-0239) INCLUDES PLUMBING AND MEC New homes · Jun 10, 2026 Approved
- 400 SF DETACHED GARAGE at SFD. (Related SDEV26-0044) ***NO PLUMBING & MECHANICAL INCLUDED*** New homes · Jun 16, 2026 Approved
- Remove existing metal roof, open, carport structure, and concrete slab to remain. Build a new 672 SF detached garage—ent New homes · Jun 18, 2026 Approved
- New 24'x28' detached garage. Garage structure to be finished, insulated & heated with a ductless mini split. Includes me New homes · Jun 17, 2026 Approved
- DEMO Existing 322 SF Garage, 64 SF attached Shed & 168 SF Porch/ Replace with 596 SF garage & 84 SF Porch at SFD ** No New homes · Jun 29, 2026 Approved
- 10x7 Enclosure For Bikes New homes · Jun 12, 2026 Status unknown
- Demolish and remove existing 2142 SF fire-damaged SFD Demolition · Jun 23, 2026 Approved
- ***SALVAGE ASSESSMENT PERFORMED 7/10/26 - Demo existing 1500 SF SFD Demolition · Jun 26, 2026 Approved
- Demolish 800 SF Building Demolition · Jun 30, 2026 Approved
- Demolish 704 SF Building Demolition · Jun 30, 2026 Approved
- Demolish 714 SF Building Demolition · Jun 30, 2026 Approved
- Demo 1008 SF detached garage Demolition · Jun 24, 2026 Completed
- Demolition of existing buildings and associated structures on site. This DEMO permit accompanies SDEV26-0185. Demolition · Jun 12, 2026 Approved
- We plan to build a 24' wide by 26' deep detached garage (624 sq ft). The garage is to be accessed 2' off the South prop Demolition · Jun 5, 2026 Cancelled
- Demo existing 2 car garage, no power, insulation or sheetrock. Demolition · Jun 15, 2026 Cancelled
- Demo existing 877 SF detached garage. Demolition · Jun 15, 2026 Completed
- Demo garage at SFD Demolition · Jun 29, 2026 Completed
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